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clamoursome

Syllables: clam·our·some/ˈklæməɹsəm/

clamoursome adjective: characterised or marked by clamouring; clamorous.

Adjective

clamoursome (comparative more clamoursome, superlative most clamoursome)

  1. Characterised or marked by clamouring; clamorous.
    • The fans were far too busy screaming and yawling their clamoursome recognition of the hit song.2008, LeRoy Miller, Morning Star
    • Grace, who had never had children, said, “Well,you know Jillian's voice is rather clamoursome, love.”2012, Kate Collins, Nightshade on Elm Street

Forms of clamoursome

comparativemore clamoursome
superlativemost clamoursome
alternative formclamorsome

Origin of clamoursome

From clamour + -some.

Questions about clamoursome

What does clamoursome mean?
Clamoursome means characterised or marked by clamouring; clamorous.
What part of speech is clamoursome?
Clamoursome is an adjective.
How do you pronounce clamoursome?
Clamoursome is pronounced /ˈklæməɹsəm/.

Words near clamoursome in the dictionary

  1. clamourings
  2. clamourous
  3. clamourously
  4. clamourousness
  5. clamours
  6. clamoursome
  7. clamoxyl
  8. clamoxyquin
  9. clamoxyquine
  10. clamp
  11. clamp connection

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